Project Manager
About the Position
Project Manager
Are you ready to contribute with your project management skills and join a talented team? As a key player on our team, you’ll manage exciting projects that will help shape the future of our product portfolio and drive our sustainability goals.
About the position
As a Project Manager in our Project Management Office (PMO) team within the Powder Metallurgy Division (PMT), you will lead and execute a variety of development projects. These range from early-stage concepts to full implementations, covering both product and process development.
You will be responsible for keeping projects on track, managing timelines, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders.
The position is a permanent position located in Höganäs, Sweden.
Your main responsibilities
Lead and manage high-impact projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, scope and within approved cost.
Motivate and guide cross-functional teams, including development, production, and sales for seamless collaboration.
Ensure projects meet our Quality, Delivery, Cost, Safety, and Sustainability targets.
Oversee risk assessments, budget tracking, and cost management.
Report regularly on project milestones and drive continuous process improvement.
As part of the PMO, you will contribute to the improvement on our way of working with project management.
Experience and Competencies
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, industrial management, or equivalent experience
+7 years of experience from project management, leading cross-functional project teams, ideally in a global setting.
Strong understanding of project management principles with a proven track record delivering projects on time and within budget.
Project management certification is a plus (PMP, IPMA, PRINCE2, or similar)
Strong background from both product and process development (preferably steel, mining, energy, chemicals or automotive)
Excellent decision-making skills and thrive in fast-paced environments.
Skilled in resource planning, managing dependencies, and aligning cross-functional teams in international organizations
Good communicator, fluent in English, and able to engage effectively at all levels of the organization.
Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities efficiently.
Your Profile – Personality & Leadership
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret, model, and present complex data for strategic decision-making
Strong communicator with excellent presentation and stakeholder management skills
High integrity and ability to balance long-term strategic thinking with short-term execution
Pragmatic and solution-oriented, with ability to navigate uncertainty and new, unproven processes
Motivational leadership style – able to inspire, challenge, and align cross-functional teams and earn trust from both senior specialists and executive management
Flexible and adaptive, open to new approaches and drive continuous improvement
If you are a proactive leader who loves transforming high-level goals into concrete results, we would love to meet you! Please submit your application no later than 15/05, 2026. We review applications on an ongoing basis and may fill the position before the final application date.
Contacts:
Annelie Gibhardt
Director Project Management Office PMT
Ebba Folkesson
Talent Acquisition
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Working at Höganäs
We aim to offer a great and meaningful place to work where you can fulfill your potential and ambitions. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity. We have a clear management philosophy, and just like us you believe that through collaboration and openness we develop as individuals and as a company. We see all employees, regardless of position, as leaders when we approach the challenges that the world - and we - face. Höganäs ambition is to lead the transformation to better meet the needs of tomorrow and become the preferred supplier of sustainable metal powder on a global scale – join us in our journey of sustainable change and towards net-zero climate emissions.
More about Höganäs
Founded in 1797, Höganäs is the world leader in the market for powders, with an annual capacity of 500,000 tonnes. Höganäs’ vision is to drive positive change through material innovation, with the ambition of becoming the globally preferred partner for sustainable powder materials.
The company’s strength lies in its diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences, and Höganäs is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. Höganäs collaborates with customers across multiple industries to develop innovative solutions, including applications in automotive components, electric motors, brazing, surface coating, welding consumables and additive manufacturing. Operating 15 production centers worldwide and employing 2,200 people, Höganäs’ turnover for 2025 was 11,045 MSEK. Höganäs is owned by Lindéngruppen and FAM. www.hoganas.com
Interested? Apply today!
